Florida Democrats End Contest Vote Seen For McAdoo
Ex Secretary of Treasury fought to win Florida primaries. Judge Rockwell predicts McAdoo can gain two thirds with 632 pledged votes in six ballots. He argues La Follette’s entry would aid McAdoo by drawing progressive and radical voters away from the GOP.
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DAVID LAWRENCE
Consolidated Press Asan
Florida
David Ladd Rockwell
William Gibbs
McAdoo
Rockwell
Underwood
wes
Al Smith
New York
La Follette
Cleveland
McAdooo
President Coulee
McaAdoo
Butler Denies Kin Are Crooks in New Jersey
Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, denied that four of his brothers in law were jailed for bootlegging in Essex County New Jersey. He challenged the claim made by H P Farris at a prohibition event, saying those men were not related to him. Butler noted his wife was Kate La Montagne and questioned any connection.
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NEW YORK
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Essex county
New Jerssey
H. P. Farris
Columbus
Jerence
La Montagne brothers
Butler
Kate La Montagne
Smugglers Fight Ten Days On Ship Near Quebec
Ten-day battle off Quebec leaves several American revenue agents injured and rum runners captured. The conflict centered on a ship carrying whiskey smuggled toward New York City, with reports from Sully township in Temi county.
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QUEBEC
American revenuee
borbor
New York City
Sully
Temicouata county
Board's Action Arouses Philadelphia Investors
Philadelphia investors fear the auction of the Philadelphia Board of Trade and oppose a congressional bill to buy more silver at one dollar an ounce under the Pittman act. Nevada mining firms count many Philadelphia stockholders among their ranks.
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PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia Board of Trade
Nevada
Phikidelphiang
Gasoline Being Sold by South Dakota State
Six carloads of gasoline purchased by the state of South Dakota went on sale today in several large crates in the state capital at eighteen cents a pillow, which includes the two cent lix.
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PIERRE
S. D
South Dakota
Death ray claim fails in government tests in London
London June 5 The death ray powers failed to materialize in government tests. Willam Leach under secretary of the air ministry told the House of Commons that an expert stood in the ray’s path ten yards from the source and showed no effects, refuting the inventor’s claim.
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LONDON
house of commons
Willam Leach
air ministry
Delegates Chosen in Split South Republican Row
The Republican National Committee seated Perry W. Howard delegates from Mississippi, replacing Mulvihill as national committeeman. the vote was unanimous. Texas at large delegates were unsettled, with formal hearings planned. Chaplains for the convention were named: Anderson, Wise, Schrembs, and a Christian Science representative to be chosen.
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CLEVELAND
Associated Press
Republican National
Mulvihii
Republican national committee
Perry W. Howard
Jackson
Mulvihill
Howard
Committeemian Hilles
New York
New Shrine Temples Limited as Dissent Grows
June 5 Kansas City report: the Imperial Council dispensation committee granted a new Shrine temple for Aires today amid the order's golden jubilee. Seven temple petitions were denied including in Kansas City Kansas and Topeka Kansas due to territorial conflicts with Abdullah of Leavenworth.
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KANSAS CITY
Aires
Imperial Council
Order of Nobles of the
Kan
Topeka
Abdullah of
Leavenworth
Banker Henry M. Robinson Urges International View at California Meet
Henry M. Robinson of Los Angeles urged California bankers to study international affairs and German reparations, calling for less isolation. Speaking at the California Bankers Association convention in Yosemite California, he emphasized broader understanding after returning from service in Europe as part of the American advisory committee on German reparations.
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YOSEMITE
Cal
dine G
California Bankers’ Association
Henry M. Robinson
Los Angeles
Europe
renate
Government Moves to Remove Barrier to Pyramid Farms Title
United States Attorney Springmeyer seeks dismissal of ejectment suits filed since 1918 against settlers on the Pyramid Indian reservation. Following House passage of Pittman settlers relief, Interior may convey title to settlers. Longstanding plans and bipartisan sympathy underpin relief efforts for the early 1860s settlers.
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United States
Springmeyer
Pyramid Indian reservation
house of representatives
Pittman
department of the Interior
attorney general
United States court
congress
Justice and
interior departments
plains
Qrant
Pyramid
Sinckur
Doheny
Leopold and Loeb face murder charges in Franks case
Chicago June 5. Prosecution and defense move toward indictments of Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb for kidnapping and murder in the Robert Franks case. A $1,000,000 defense fund and plans to set trial for July 3 are reported. Clarence Darrow leads a large defense team. State's Attorney Croye pledges three assistants and strict witness monitoring.
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CHICAGO
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Robert Pranks
Jacl Franka
America
Darrow
Clarence Panow
aald
Croye
Herriot Declines To Form France Cabinet Under Millerand
On June 5 President Millerand, after consulting senate and chamber leaders, summoned Edouard Herriot to form a cabinet to replace the Poincare administration. Herriot declined the task, raising questions about Millerand’s continuation. Millerand reaffirmed he would serve full constitutional term.
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PARIS
Miller
senate
chamber of deputies
Edouard Herriot
Poincare
Edouard Harriot
Blllerand
M. Herriot
Millerand
Landlords urged to reduce rents in Haverhill board appeal
The Haverhill shoe board of arbitration issued a plea for lower living costs to support a twenty percent wage reduction. It called on real estate men and merchants to cooperate by lowering rents and prices of necessities amid debt and inflation pressures.
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HAVERHILL
Speeia
Haverhill shoe board of arbitration
Veteran sheriff swears out warrant for his son-in-law
Hollister California June 5 A warrant charging George T. Williams Jr under sheriff of San Benito county missing since Tuesday with embezzlement of funds of his justice estimated at 6000 was sworn out today by his father-in-law Sheriff J J Croxon who has held the office twenty seven years Williams an excellent official appeared straightforward Williams took his gun badge and 15000 in insurance policies He left his wife and three year old daughter here Williams is son of Mr and Mrs George T Williams of Sacramento
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HOLLISTER
Cal
George T. Willams, Jr
San Benito county
J. J. Croxon
Croxon
Williams
George T. Willams
Sacramento
Report Highlights Interlor Leases Law Violations
The senate committee probe charges secret negotiations and illegal actions around the Sinclair and Doheny leases and the Harding oil transfer. It portrays Fall as disregarding statutes, calls the leases indefensibly wasteful, and notes payments and later employment linked to the cabinet era.
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WASHINGTON
Flos grant
Sinclair
TDheny
senate
aii
Walah
Montana
Harding
navy
Interlory department
Fall
ftormer
congress
Doheny
Harry F. Sinckar
New Mexico
Sinelal
California Episcopal Bishop Nichols Dies in San Francisco
Bishop Willun Ford Nichols of the Episcopal diocese of California died at St Luke's hospital after a long illness. He had served as presiding bishop of the Eighth province. Edward Lamb Parsons becomes interim leader. Nichols, born June 8 1849 in Lloyd New York, studied at Trinity College.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Willun Ford Nichols
Episcopal diocese
California
St. Luke's hospital
Episcopal Church
Nichols
Edward Lamb Parsons
Parsons
St. Mark's church
Berkeley
Nichola
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippines
Lloyd, N. Y
Trinity Col
Priest Killed by Young Man in Dracut
Rev. Michael G. Gilbride of St Marys church Collinsville district was shot to death at the home of John King Sr. John King Jr was pursued by Capt. David Petrie of the Lowvil Police, seriously wounded during the pursuit and arrested charged with the slaying.
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DRACUT
Mass
Michael G. Gilbride
St. Mary's church
Collinsville
John King
Jodas
David Petrie
Lowvil
John King, Jr
Lassen Project Survey Authorized For Three Irrigation Plans
Washington June 6 senate authorized investigation of three proposed irrigation projects to complete construction. House already approved regulation. Casper Alcova Wyoming Des Chutes Oregon Southern Lassen California to share half the investigation costs.
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WASHINGTON
senate
house
Wyoming
Des Chutes
Oregon
California
Japanese Stare Ant Meet Japanese Stare Ant Meet Coklo
A vast crowd in Tokyo on a public holiday marking Prince Hirohito’s wedding filled Ryogoku Wrestling Hall for anti immigrant protests. Speakers denounced the exclusion clause of the U S immigration law as the ambassador Cyrus Woods prepared to depart.
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COKLO
Associated Press
United States
Tokio
Hirohito
Train Strikes Auto Killing Three At Edwards Park Crossing
Madison Wis June 3 Three Rockford Ill residents were killed today when a Milwaukee Road crossing crash at Edwards Park demolished their automobile. The dead are John Stoneberg his wife and her brother.
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MADISON
Wis
Rockford
afiwaukee road
Edwards Park
John Stoneberg
Flyer’s Fatal Fall Buries Mexican Boy
In San Antonio on June 5 a crash involving two field airplanes and a pilot left one body mangled and a Mexican boy buried in the ground. The incident occurred as one aircraft plunged about 1300 feet during a day of aerial activity.
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FLYER
SAN ANTONIO
Tex
afr
piiot
Rann STE
Aerial champions complete China hop in record time
America's global flight was renewed as Lieut Lowell A. Smith and his mechanic Leslie P. Arbohl crossed the five hundred mile leg to Amoy in six hours twelve minutes, beating the two preceding planes. A delay at Kagoshima due to engine issues had slowed departure, but the Chiguge team pressed on with preparation for the next leg.
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America
Lowell A. Smith
Kagoshima
Japan
Smith
Leslie PL
Arebohl
Amoy
Farm blog men abandon fight in senate bid
Washington reports a conference of active farm legislation supporters decided to abandon that fight for the present session. House leaders reached the same conclusion. An eleventh hour effort to revive consideration of the Norris Sinclair bill may occur but lacks organized backing.
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WASHINGTON
senate
seston
house
Norries Sinclair
Actress Sought on Speeding Charge in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles a warrant was issued for former actress Mary Miles Minter after she failed to appear in court on a speeding charge. A fluid bench warrant was issued by Judge Richardson as authorities seek her whereabouts.
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LOS AXGHNLES
Mary Miles Minter
Joliee
Richardson
Boy with fractured skull plays on five days
Michael Boskovich a thirteen year old from Stockton California carried a fractured skull for five days while attending school playing ball and living normally He bumped heads at a local swimming pool on Memorial Day and continued activity until severe pain led to medical care A nervous fracture was found and he underwent an operation yesterday and is improving
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Stockton
Cal
Michael Boskovich
Boskovich
bool
Senate and House Back a Spanish Springs Aid Bill
General Deficiency Rider carries 800000 in aid of Spanish Springs as reclamation legislation moves through Congress. Vencill of Nevada urges a large appropriation to fund rights of way and canal construction for an additional reservoir and early development.
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Spanish Springs
WASHINGTON
the Gazette
congress
senate
com~merece
the
interior
Oddie
house
Vencill
Nevada
True Vencill
Florida Delegation Front Runner Bryan Leads Florida Primary
Jacksonville reports complete returns showing Wile Haim J Bryan winning 11 362 votes across sixty three counties in Florida's statewide primary, likely producing one of the largest totals. William McAdoo tallied 21 469 votes across thirty five counties, while Senator Oscar Underwood trailed McAdoo with 316 votes.
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JACKSONVILLE
Fla
clever of Pior
Hdn
Wile Haim J Bryan
condoner
Florida
Tuex
William McAdoo
Oscar We
Forest fires alarm Oregon in Tillamook and Lane counties
Heavy rain last night slowed fires in Tillamook county but crews say only rain can stop the spread. Fighters battled a blaze near the Salmonderry river by Twright and faced a second threat as flames neared Booth Kelly Lumber Company mills in Lane county amid shifting winds.
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PORTLAND
Ore
Tillamook county
Cpa
Salmondderry
Twright
Lane county
Booth-Kelly Lumber Company
Prohibition Bureau Plan Advances in House Vote
Washington June 5 The House approved a proposal to establish a prohibition bureau in the Treasury Department independent of the internal revenue service. The plan would give the new bureau authority under a Senate review. The vote stood 276 to 90.
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WASHINGTON
treasury
department
internal revenue
Lereau
House
Senate
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Hahley
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Roosevelt
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